04/28/10 - Economics 101: Peter Schiff Explains "Why We're in Such a Mess"
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The financial crisis is "far from over," according to Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific Capital. Along with his brother Andrew, Schiff has written a new book, How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes, which he says is "for anyone who wants to understand the government, the economy, how it works and why we're in such a mess."
Unlike the vast majority of books written in the wake of the crisis, Schiff's latest is very light and breezy -- it's a cartoon book -- using an allegory about a local fisherman to explain the global economy. Read More and Watch the Video.



